# Barnsley 023B

East Barnsley. 2,394 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

Barnsley 023B had 2,255 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01007448. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 31.0** (2025). Barnsley 023B has a deprivation score of 31.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,785th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007448#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £136,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 023B was £136,500 in 2025. Joint 1,652nd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007448#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,255** (2021). Barnsley 023B had 2,255 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,380th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007448#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.5%** (January 2026). In Barnsley 023B, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007448#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01007448) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Barnsley 023B is in decile 3.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01007448) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 37 homes were sold in Barnsley 023B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01007448) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Barnsley 023B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01007448) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Barnsley 023B had 2,255 usual residents at the census.

## How Barnsley 023B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Barnsley 023B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 31.0 | 69th most deprived | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £136,500 | 19th cheapest | 136 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Population | 2,255 | 9th most populated | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.5% | 55th highest | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Barnsley 023B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barnsley 023B at a rate of 90.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 95.2 per 1,000 people across Wombwell North.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 18 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barnsley 023B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (81), anti-social behaviour (45) and other crime (37).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Barnsley

These figures are published for the whole of Barnsley, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Barnsley and not Barnsley 023B alone. [See Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

- **Average house price: £173,053** (August 2026). Barnsley’s average house price was £173,053 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,652** (2025). Full-time workers living in Barnsley earned a median of £36,652 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 113th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.7×** (2025). A home in Barnsley costs 4.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 33rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 252,784** (2025). Barnsley’s population was an estimated 252,784 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Barnsley 023B in brief

Barnsley 023B has a deprivation score of 31.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 023B was £136,500 in 2025.
Barnsley 023B had 2,255 usual residents at the census.
In Barnsley 023B, 97.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01007448
- Middle area: [Wombwell North](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/wombwell-north)
- Ward: [Wombwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/ward/wombwell)
- Postcode district: [S73 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s73)
- Town: [Wombwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wombwell)
- Postcode area: [S †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s)
- Constituency: [Barnsley South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-south)
- Council: [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.99 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,394
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Barnsley 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007449), [Barnsley 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007447), [Barnsley 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007450), [Barnsley 026C](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007453)

## Latest updates for Barnsley 023B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01007448

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007448